EPISODE · Mar 6, 2026 · 9 MIN
Chaps Out Culture: Adrian Smoothy recommends...Dating Amber and more
from Chaps Out · host ChapsOutPod
In this episode of Chaps Out Culture, the companion podcast to Chaps Out, host Grant Philpott is joined again by guest Adrian Smoothy to explore queer stories and sounds that resonate. Adrian recommends the Irish coming-of-age film Dating Amber, a funny and heartfelt story about a gay teen and a lesbian teen who fake a relationship to survive the pressures of small-town expectations, capturing the raw fear of choosing between fitting in and being yourself. He also dives into the unexpected global impact of the hockey romance series Heated Rivalry, by celebrating the standout version of “All the Things She Said”, then rounding things off with upbeat remixes that re-imagine older tracks for new audiences, this episode is a joyful celebration of queer culture, from indie film to dance floor anthems via cult TV.If you’re passionate about queer culture, LGBTQ+ history, meaningful conversations, or uncovering hidden cultural treasures, this episode is made for you. Subscribe to Chaps Out to catch new episodes and be part of these vital discussions. If you’d like to support Chaps Out and help with running costs and keep the conversations flowing, amplifying voices and inspiring others, you can contribute at https://Ko-Fi.com/chapsoutpod & https://chapsoutpod.substack.com/#ChapsOutCulture #queerculture #lgbtqfilm #chapsout #DatingAmber#HeatedRivalry #QueerTV #lgbtqpodcast #GayRomance #lgbtqstories #allthethingsshesaid #GayLoveStory #lgbtqcommunity Get full access to ChapsOutPod's Substack at chapsoutpod.substack.com/subscribe
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